Comparing health status and BOD Flashcards
economical catergorisation
high-, middle-, low-income
economical characteristics of HIC
low levels of poverty
wide range of industries
high average incomes
opportunities for global trade
GNI
gross national income=value of all goods and services a country’s citizens produce, incld value of income earned by citizens who may be working in an overseas country
GDP
gross domestic product=value of all goods and services produced by a country in a 12-month period
social characteristics of HIC
developed health systems
developed social security systems
high levels of education
access to technology
higher levels of gender equality
low birth rates/population growth
high levels of employment
developed legal systems
environmental characteristics of HIC
access to safe water and sanitation
adequate infrastructure
food security
adequate housing
high levels of carbon dioxide
factors contributing to similarities/diff in health status and BOD
access to safe water
sanitation
inequality and discrimination
poverty
global distribution and marketing
poverty can prevent
adequate housing
safe water and sanitation
healthcare
education
nutritious foods
inequalities and discrimination
race
gender
ethnicity
religion
sexual orientation